CNBC Economy / Updates
- Consumers hit by one-two punch of oil and rates from Iran war. The estimated bill is $1,700 per household September 16, 2026Rising oil prices and Treasury yields are lifting energy and borrowing costs for U.S. households, pushing consumers to draw more heavily on savings.
- UK inflation jumps to 3.1% as energy costs soar September 16, 2026The reading comes a day before the Bank of England updates its monetary policy.
- Indonesia's new finance minister faces an uphill battle on fiscal credibility September 16, 2026Nazara, sworn in hours after Purbaya's dismissal, spent seven years as deputy finance minister and led the ministry's fiscal policy agency from 2015 to 2019.